Re: [PATCH v4] kasan/quarantine: fix bugs on qlist_move_cache()

From: Joonsoo Kim
Date: Tue Jul 05 2016 - 20:54:14 EST


On Mon, Jul 04, 2016 at 12:49:08PM +0300, Andrey Ryabinin wrote:
>
>
> On 07/04/2016 07:31 AM, js1304@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
> > From: Joonsoo Kim <iamjoonsoo.kim@xxxxxxx>
> >
> > There are two bugs on qlist_move_cache(). One is that qlist's tail
> > isn't set properly. curr->next can be NULL since it is singly linked
> > list and NULL value on tail is invalid if there is one item on qlist.
> > Another one is that if cache is matched, qlist_put() is called and
> > it will set curr->next to NULL. It would cause to stop the loop
> > prematurely.
> >
> > These problems come from complicated implementation so I'd like to
> > re-implement it completely. Implementation in this patch is really
> > simple. Iterate all qlist_nodes and put them to appropriate list.
> >
> > Unfortunately, I got this bug sometime ago and lose oops message.
> > But, the bug looks trivial and no need to attach oops.
> >
> > v4: fix cache size bug s/cache->size/obj_cache->size/
> > v3: fix build warning
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Joonsoo Kim <iamjoonsoo.kim@xxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > mm/kasan/quarantine.c | 21 +++++++--------------
> > 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/mm/kasan/quarantine.c b/mm/kasan/quarantine.c
> > index 4973505..b2e1827 100644
> > --- a/mm/kasan/quarantine.c
> > +++ b/mm/kasan/quarantine.c
> > @@ -238,30 +238,23 @@ static void qlist_move_cache(struct qlist_head *from,
> > struct qlist_head *to,
> > struct kmem_cache *cache)
> > {
> > - struct qlist_node *prev = NULL, *curr;
> > + struct qlist_node *curr;
> >
> > if (unlikely(qlist_empty(from)))
> > return;
> >
> > curr = from->head;
> > + qlist_init(from);
> > while (curr) {
> > struct qlist_node *qlink = curr;
> > struct kmem_cache *obj_cache = qlink_to_cache(qlink);
> >
> > - if (obj_cache == cache) {
> > - if (unlikely(from->head == qlink)) {
> > - from->head = curr->next;
> > - prev = curr;
> > - } else
> > - prev->next = curr->next;
> > - if (unlikely(from->tail == qlink))
> > - from->tail = curr->next;
> > - from->bytes -= cache->size;
> > - qlist_put(to, qlink, cache->size);
> > - } else {
> > - prev = curr;
> > - }
> > curr = curr->next;
>
> Nit: Wouldn't be more appropriate to swap 'curr' and 'qlink' variable names?
> Because now qlink is acts as a "current" pointer.

Okay. I sent fixed version.

Thanks.